
XML documentation comments are a special kind of comment, added above the definition of any user-defined type or member.They are special because they can be processed by the compiler to generate an XML documentation file at compile time.The compiler-generated XML file can be distributed alongside your. External players - for full details on playercorefactory.xml and all the possible parameters.To use VLC to selectively play only H.265 encoded videos with corresponding names, but the default internal player for everything else, use this playercorefactory: 4 See also

You should now be done.Ģ Basic playercorefactory.xml file 3 Working Example Save this file as playercorefactory.xml in your userdata folder and reboot Kodi if it is still open. Use dvdplayer for any file type/stream type where you want to use Kodi's default internal player.

In most cases you will likely just want to use one external player. You might want to use only some external players for some files/streams, or even use more than one external player, depending on the file type and stream. Go to the section of the file that says EDIT THIS SECTION and replace all the instances of CHOOSE PLAYER NAME HERE with the external player name that you would like to use (exact name defined where it says 'player name=' in the list of players). You may also need to add args to pass to your desired player in order for it to actually play media. This must match the actual deployment on your Android device. Verify the contents of your desired player definitions, particularly the filename. 1 Steps 1Ĭreate a new plain text file using a text editor and copy the contents of ' #Basic playercorefactory.xml file' to it. To use an external player on Kodi for Android you simply need to make a playercorefactory.xml file in the userdata folder. Read all this and still need help? See this thread on the forum. Normally, you only need to use an external player if something is wrong with your Android device or you are doing something special/custom. More info can be found on the forum Android

If you arrived here from a search engine and cannot find the page, please use the wiki search instead (top right corner of page) The wiki is undergoing a major cleanup. There is also a set of bash script to record the outside of kodi using the terminal. Kodi playercorefactory.xml repo pilfer is the new python version of the rip-record script A set of playercorefactory.xml files for kodi to play videos in an external player or record the video. You will now press the paste icon (two squares icon) to make a copy of the playercorefactory.xml file to the userdata folder. Go to sdcard Android data files.kodi userdata 13.
